📍 401 W 25th St, Texarkana, Bowie County, 75503
Highland Park el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Texarkana, Bowie County. The school has 364 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Texarkana Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
Highland Park el enrolls 364 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 39% Black or African American and 9.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 177 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 142 | 39% |
| White | 34 | 9.3% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
352 of the school's 364 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 336 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Highland Park el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-10, state senate district 1, state house district 1.
Highland Park el is one of 13 schools in TEXARKANA ISD, based in TEXARKANA, Texas. The district serves 7,269 students district-wide and employs 561 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 364 students, Highland Park el is smaller than the district average of about 559 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small